Leopoldstadt

Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt comes to Broadway from London's West End where it made its world premiere in January 2020 and received both popular and critical acclaim. Stoppard is notably Britain's greatest living dramatist and playwright.

The Olivier-winning play originally premiered in London in 2020 at the Wyndham Theatre. This production reunited writer Tom Stoppard, director Patrick Marber, and producer Sonia Friedman, who all last collaborated on Travesties which appeared off-Broadway in 2017.

Show Strikes Gold at The Olivier Awards in 2020

The show won big at the UK's version of the TONY Awards in 2020. The show won "Best New Play" and "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" at The Laurence Olivier Awards in 2020. These awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognize excellence in professional theatre.

They new play makes its North American premiere on Broadway after a cancelled run in Toronto earlier in 2022, where COVID-19 took down its plans for an out of town tryout with North American audiences.

Toronto Tryout in 2022 Cancelled

The play was scheduled to have its North American premiere at Toronto's "Princess of Wales Theatre" in January 2022, but the run was cancelled due to rising COVID-19 cases and the implementation of capacity restrictions, border closings, and quarantines.

38 Cast Members Announced

This show has a very large cast list on Broadway and 28 of them are making their official Broadway debuts.